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Becoming a college or university CEO requires a keen understanding of oneself and the search process and a solid game plan for transition into the position. Designed specifically for senior administrators (typically Dean level or above) who will be seeking a presidency within the next 2 years, this 2-day workshop focuses on:

Gaining a better understanding of the search process through candid conversations with search firm executives

Contract negotiation

Transitioning successfully into a presidency

Presidential leadership

Who is Eligible to Apply

Senior level administrators (typically at the Dean’s level or above) planning to seek a presidency within the next 2 years are eligible to apply. ACE will select approximately 40 individuals who represent diverse backgrounds and hold senior executive positions across all different institutional types.

Meeting Date and Location

October 19-20, 2015Hilton Alexandria Old Town - Alexandria, VA​

Additional Information

For additional information about the ACE Advancing to the Presidency program please email the ExecutiveLeadership@acenet.edu. To speak with a staff person please call 202-939-9728.

Advancing to the Presidency is supported by a generous contribution from Fidelity Investments.

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"ACE is a national leader in addressing the major challenges facing the U.S. higher education system, from confronting economic pressures to increasing accessibility and attainment to strengthening the leadership pipeline. These and other issues impact colleges and universities of all types, which is why ACE’s unified voice is more important now than ever before."

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​Senior level administrators (typically at the Dean’s level or above) planning to seek a presidency within the next 2 years are eligible to apply. ACE will select approximately 35 individuals who represent diverse backgrounds and hold senior executive positions across all different institutional types.

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